Discussion Thread: Jack Lew, Nominee for Ambassador to Israel, Testifies Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee

The nomination hearing, was scheduled to go live at 2:30 p.m. Eastern.

**Selected Reporting:**

– AP: [Former Treasury Secretary Lew, Biden’s pick for ambassador to Israel, to face senators at hearing](https://apnews.com/article/israel-senate-lew-confirmation-ambassador-2c672dfc9a3b05c4d2d20ec894caa876)

– AP: [More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance](https://apnews.com/article/united-states-israel-military-aid-2211b0c7bc27e13175d179a53fde3ac5)

**Where to Watch:**

– C-SPAN: [Ambassador to Israel Nomination Hearing | Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, U.S. ambassador to Israel nominee Jack Lew testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Mr. Lew served as Treasury secretary in the Obama administration from 2013-17.](https://www.c-span.org/video/?531024-1/ambassador-israel-nomination-hearing)

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